Welcome to The Glucose Never Lies® Podcast where science meets real-life experience to empower diabetes management. I’m John Pemberton. I’ve lived with type 1 diabetes since 2008 and have spent nearly 20 years mastering both the science and art of managing it. Through personal experimentation, published research, and my work as a diabetes specialist dietitian, I’ve gained deep insights into what truly makes a difference. When my son Jude tested positive for type 1 antibodies, I realised that ...
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Welcome to The Hatch Podcast, your front-row seat to the groundbreaking world of technology and entrepreneurship. Season 1 dives into the future of healthcare, spotlighting visionary entrepreneurs who are transforming the industry. From revolutionizing surgical procedures with 3D guidance systems to redefining diabetes care with cutting-edge glucose monitoring, these innovators are reshaping the way we approach medicine. And stay tuned—Season 2 is coming soon, bringing even more game-changin ...
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Episode 15: C-Peptide - What type of type 1 diabetes do you have?
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23:20Hosted by diabetes dietitian John Pemberton, this show blends science and real-life experience to make managing type 1 diabetes easier, clearer, and more human. Smart insights, practical tips, and honest conversations await. It's all about C-Peptide and what it means for people living with T1D! 🕒 [00:09] Think all T1D is the same? Think again. 🕒 [0…
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Episode 14: Overcoming Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes
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46:22In this deep-dive episode, John Pemberton explores the misunderstood world of insulin resistance in people with type 1 diabetes. Drawing on years of personal experience, clinical expertise, and the latest research, he breaks down why insulin resistance matters—even in a condition defined by insulin deficiency. Click here for the detailed 3-part wri…
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Episode 12: CGM Functionality (Part 3): The Bells and Whistles
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30:21In this episode of the Glucose Never Lies podcast, hosts John Pemberton and Louise discuss the intricacies of diabetes management, focusing on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. They explore various CGM features, including calibration, alarms, and connectivity with automated insulin delivery (AID) systems. The conversation emphasizes the …
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Charles Jackson: Powering Alabama’s Tech Ecosystem with Innovation
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21:05What does it take to build a thriving tech ecosystem? Join the Hatch Podcast as we sit down with Charles Jackson, Innovation Development Manager at Alabama Power and a key figure in the Techstars Alabama Energy Tech Accelerator. From his Air Force service to shaping Alabama’s startup landscape, Charles shares insights on fostering innovation, suppo…
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Golden Age of Growth: Transforming South Alabama’s Workforce with Dr. Josh Duplantis
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25:03How is South Alabama shaping the future of its workforce? Join Dr. Josh Duplantis, Dean of Workforce and Economic Development at Coastal Alabama Community College, on the Hatch Podcast as he unveils the strategies driving economic growth and workforce innovation in the Gulf Coast region. From pioneering apprenticeships to launching biotech programs…
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Episode 11: CGM Accuracy (Part 2): Understanding MARD, 20/20, 40/40, and Error Grids.
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31:37In this episode of the Glucose Never Lies podcast, hosts John Pemberton and Louise discuss the intricacies of diabetes management, focusing on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. They explore the importance of CGM accuracy, the standards set by regulatory bodies, and the significance of testing conditions in evaluating these devices. The c…
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Episode 10: CGM Accuracy (Part 1) "Study Design First, Performance After"
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27:48In this episode of the Glucose Never Lies podcast, hosts John Pemberton and Louise delve into the intricacies of diabetes management, focusing on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. They discuss the importance of understanding CGM accuracy, the significance of study design in evaluating sensor performance, and the key questions to ask when…
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9 - ATTD 2025 Highlights and New CGMs (Good, Bad and Ugly!)
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26:46In this episode of the Glucose Never Lies podcast, John Pemberton shares insights from the ATTD 2025 conference, discussing advancements in diabetes management technologies, including automated insulin delivery systems and continuous glucose monitoring. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention with AID systems, the role of GLP-1 receptor …
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7 - Fundamentals of The Glucose Never Lies
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15:51Welcome to The Glucose Never Lies Podcast! In this episode, we’re laying down the fundamentals of diabetes management—the essential principles you need to understand to make informed decisions about your health. We’ll break down: What happens when you eat carbohydrates and how your body processes glucose Why insulin behaves differently in type 1 di…
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8 - Activity Snacking to Increase Time in Range for T1D
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27:39Welcome to The Glucose Never Lies podcast In today’s episode, we explore a game-changing approach to glucose control—activity snacking. If you’ve ever struggled with post-meal spikes, found insulin too slow to bring down highs, or wondered how movement could help stabilise your blood glucose, this episode is for you. I’ll be sharing the latest rese…
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5 - Mastering Omnipod 5 – The Iron Man of AID Systems
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15:36Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast. In this episode, we’re focusing on Omnipod 5, the sleek, high-tech Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system that offers simplicity, automation, and a tubeless design. Much like Iron Man’s suit, Omnipod 5 is built for efficiency and ease, allowing for seamless insulin adjustments without the hassle of tubing.…
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1 - Choosing an AID System: Which Superhero Do You Want in Your Corner?
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30:10Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast! When it comes to Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) systems, there is no single "best" option, only the right one for each individual. Choosing an AID system can feel overwhelming, but with the help of my good friend, colleague, and Diabetes Nurse Extraordinaire, Louise Collins, we have transformed the decisi…
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2 - Mastering Control-IQ – The Spider-Man of AID Systems
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16:42Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast In today’s episode, we are exploring the Tandem t:slim X2 with Control-IQ, a system that offers great power but also requires great responsibility. If you are considering this system or already using it, this episode will guide you through everything you need to know to make the most of Control-IQ. With its …
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3 - Mastering the Medtronic 780G – The Incredible Hulk of AID Systems
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12:00Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast. In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the Medtronic 780G, a powerful Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system designed to crush after-meal highs and optimise time in range. Just like the Hulk, the 780G is strong, aggressive, and highly automated, making it one of the most proactive systems available…
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4 - Mastering CamAPS FX – The Batman of AID Systems
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14:22Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast. In this episode, we are exploring CamAPS FX, an Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system that, much like Batman, relies on strategy, adaptability, and precise control to outsmart unpredictable glucose levels. If you’re looking for a system that allows multiple glucose targets throughout the day, advanced alg…
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6 - Ten Tips to Optimise Time in Range with AID Systems
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38:16Welcome to The Glucose Neverlies Podcast. In this episode, we’re diving into practical strategies to optimise time in range (TIR) when using Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) systems for type 1 diabetes. Managing blood glucose levels can be unpredictable, but AID systems have transformed diabetes care by automating insulin delivery in smarter, more …
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Welcome to The Glucose Never Lies® Podcast where science meets real-life experience to empower diabetes management. Coming March 2025 Subscribe here or to your favorite Podcast provider I’m John Pemberton. I’ve lived with type 1 diabetes since 2008 and have spent nearly 20 years mastering both the science and art of managing it. Through personal ex…
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Transforming Knee Surgery: Dr. Dan Matthews on Innovation, Opioid Alternatives, and Patient-Centered Care
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30:31How can innovative thinking in medicine redefine patient care and recovery? In this episode of The Hatch Podcast, part of our Medical Innovation Series (Season 1), we explore cutting-edge advancements in orthopedic surgery with Dr. Dan Matthews, an accomplished surgeon, Air Force veteran, and medical entrepreneur. Dr. Matthews discusses the develop…
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Redefining Gene Therapy: Inside DNA Nanobots with Chris Lucas
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15:15This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Dive into the groundbreaking world of gene therapy with Chris Lucas, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of DNA Nanobots, on this episode of The Hatch Podcast. Learn how this biotech startup is leveraging DNA nanotechnology to transform drug delivery, reduce s…
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Transforming Diabetes Care: Hashem Aliedeh on Innovative Glucose Monitoring and Senior Health Management
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15:53What if you could transform the lives of millions by making health management not just simpler, but also smarter? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving. We are excited to host Hashem Aliedeh, the visionary founder of Avicenn…
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Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: How CDD Vault Transforms Scientific Collaboration and Innovation
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11:56This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Dive into the future of drug discovery with Caley Anderson, Business Development Director at Collaborative Drug Discovery, in this episode of The Hatch Podcast. Discover how CDD Vault is transforming scientific research, swapping outdated paper notebooks and sprea…
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Revolutionizing Surgery: Ryan DeBoer on 3D Guidance Systems and Medical Technology Innovation
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11:09What if a technology could transform surgical precision while protecting doctors from harmful radiation? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Join us as we explore this groundbreaking innovation with Ryan DeBoer, CEO of the Shape Sensing Company. Our latest episode is your gateway to understanding ho…
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The Intersection of Behavioral Psychology and Sleep Technology with Percy Founder, Conner Herman
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37:16What happens when the discipline of a military career meets the world of innovative sleep technology? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving the future of healthcare and technology.Join us as we sit down with former Air Force…
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Orthopedic Innovations: Greg Parranto on Cutting-Edge Solutions and Patient Care Transformation
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14:27Revolutionizing Orthopaedic Care: A Conversation with Greg Parranto, CEO of Endeavor Orthopaedics Episode Description: Curious about the revolutionary advancements in orthopaedic care? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving t…
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Medical Innovation: Chris Danek on Startup Success and Healthcare Transformation
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22:06Hatch Podcast Show Notes: Episode #1 Episode Title: Medical Innovation & Startups: A Conversation with Chris Danek, Founder of Bessel Episode Description: This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving the future of healthcare and te…
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